Immigration is a pressing matter for many Americans, though not always for the same reasons. Within the world of real estate, the topic of immigration has everything to do with future housing markets and developments. For the next few decades, housing markets will...

Like any market, real estate is at the mercy of trends that grab the attention of prospective buyers. In 2017, it seems consumers are most taken with useful outdoor areas, ranch-style houses and modern kitchens. A recent survey done by realtor.com indicated that house...

Economic numbers have been encouraging throughout March, as the unemployment rate has held and job gains have continued to trend upward. Data also shows that average household spending is on the rise and inflation is ticking up toward two percent. This information...

Real estate economic experts know that tracking even a limited number of metrics can provide telling details about the state of the market. Two of those important metrics were released last week when CoreLogic updated its percentage of cash sales and distressed sales....

Despite the federal government continuing to subsidize the mortgage process, homeownership rates are at 50 year lows. There is much debate about what is driving such lows, from demographic shifts to slowing construction of new homes. Perhaps the most pressing...

WHAT GENERATION IS THE MOST FINANCIALLY FIT? We’ve spent a lot of time examining the growing barriers to entry for home ownership. From mounting student and other types of debt to rising prices, home ownership rates are slowing. But perhaps the biggest hurdle to clear...